girls:
522 births since 1908
#5194 (9th percentile)
boys:
12.1k births since 1906
#1046 (77th percentile)
overall:
12.6k births since 1906
#2342 (70th percentile)
The name Reggie is the #2,342 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 12,632 recorded births since 1906. This represents the 69.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 69.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,046 (77.2% percentile) for all time with 12,110 births since 1906. For girls, it ranks #5,194 (9.1% percentile) for all time with 522 births since 1908.
Reggie first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1906 (1906 for boys and 1908 for girls). Birth data for Reggie is available in 115 out of the 118 years between 1906 and 2023 (114 years for boys and 64 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Reggie has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 95.9% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 80.0% of babies named Reggie were boys.
For boys, Reggie reached its peak popularity in 1979, achieving the 40.5% percentile (ranked #410) with 178 births per million. The name was most common in 1979, with 178 births per million (ranked 40.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Reggie ranks #836 for boys (8.2% percentile) with 44 births per million, which is 24.6% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Reggie reached its peak popularity in 1955, achieving the 1.9% percentile (ranked #714) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 1908, with 17 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Reggie ranks #932 for girls (1.6% percentile) with 11 births per million, which is 67.6% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Reggie".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Reggie. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 90.5% confident that Reggie is pronounced as REH-jee, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is REH-gee, at 9.5% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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